Visual thinking: Data visualization

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Scale of the Universe 2012

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Visualizing Meaning

http://martha.mannlib.cornell.edu/charts/?page_id=2 All 1,943 Cornell Faculty were asked to respond to the following question: Of the many charts (graph, map, diagram, table and ‘other’) you have seen in your life, which has been the most important, remarkable, meaningful or valuable?
http://cs.brown.edu/courses/cs024/onlineReading.html#science 2004 Presidential Election Maps, Cartograms, and Analyses See how statistical graphics can be highly misleading and politically incendiary. See Also Edward Tufte. @LASCAUX Virtual Reality Art Installation Benjamin Britton's Lascaux Virtual Reality Project Angkor Wat restoration Conservation and restoration of Angkor Wat using computer graphics techniques Art dictionaries: ArtLex Huge!

Visual Thinking/Visual Computing- Resources

Data Visualization and Infographics - Smashing Magazine

http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2008/01/14/monday-inspiration-data-visualization-and-infographics/ The main goal of data visualization is its ability to visualize data, communicating information clearly and effectivelty.

Free data visualisation tool

http://www.genesismc.co.uk/blog/free-data-visualisation-software/ In decision making, getting and analysing the right data is critical. However, often tables and even basic charts, do not go far to assist us in understanding the patterns and relationships. Excel has come a long way over the years, but still has its limitations when it comes to charting.

Many Eyes

Try out the newest version of IBM Many Eyes! New site design and layout Find visualization by category and industry New visualization expertise and thought leadership section Expertise on the Expert Eyes blog Learn best practices to create beautiful, effective visualizations New, innovative visualizations from the visualizations experts of IBM Research http://www-958.ibm.com/software/data/cognos/manyeyes/